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Haj Qasem (missile)larger figure on 0 of 3
RS-24 Yarslarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source11 metres (36 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Haj Qasem (missile) | RS-24 Yars |
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| Type | Medium-range ballistic missile[source] | Intercontinental Ballistic Missile[source] |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | Russia[source] |
| In service | 20 August 2020[source] | 2010–present[source] |
| Used by | Iran[source] | Russian Strategic Missile Troops |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
22,500 mm[source]
Warhead weight
Single source500 kilograms (1,100 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (Iran)[source] | Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology[source] |
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| Variants | Qassem Bassir[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Iran Aviation Industries Organization[source] | Votkinsk Machine Building Plant[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2009[source] |
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| Warhead | — | 3 x 200 kiloton MIRV warheads[source] |
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| Engine | — | Three-stage Solid-fuel rocket[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | Inertial with Glonass[source] |
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| Launch platform | — | Silo , road-mobile TEL MZKT-79221[source] |
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